Indigenous knowledge and leadership for climate change adaptation in nutrition

Carol Zavaleta-Cortijo; Rosa Silvera-Ccallo; Guillermo Lancha-Rucoba; Junior Chanchari; Nerita Inuma; Manuel Pizango; Valeria Morales-Ancajima; Marianella Miranda-Cuadros; Juan-Pablo Aparco; Andrea Valdivia-Gago; Rocilda Nunta-Guimaraes; Teresita Antazú; Jorge Velez-Quevedo; Connie Fernandez-Neyra; Cesar Carcamo; Darren Greenwood; Janet Cade; James D Ford; Sherilee Harper; J Jaime Miranda

doi:10.1371/journal.pgph.0003917

Indigenous knowledge and leadership for climate change adaptation in nutrition

PLOS Glob Public Health. 2024 Nov 14;4(11):e0003917. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0003917. eCollection 2024.

Authors

Carol Zavaleta-Cortijo¹, Rosa Silvera-Ccallo¹, Guillermo Lancha-Rucoba¹, Junior Chanchari², Nerita Inuma³, Manuel Pizango⁴, Valeria Morales-Ancajima¹, Marianella Miranda-Cuadros⁵, Juan-Pablo Aparco⁵, Andrea Valdivia-Gago¹, Rocilda Nunta-Guimaraes⁶, Teresita Antazú⁷, Jorge Velez-Quevedo⁸, Connie Fernandez-Neyra⁹, Cesar Carcamo¹⁰, Darren Greenwood¹¹, Janet Cade¹², James D Ford¹³, Sherilee Harper¹⁴, J Jaime Miranda^{15

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Affiliations

¹ Intercultural Citizenship and Indigenous Health Unit (UCISI), Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University (UPCH), Lima, Perú.
² Community of Nuevo Progreso, Shawi Indigenous People, Loreto, Perú.
³ Community of Palmiche, Shawi Indigenous People, Loreto, Perú.
⁴ Community of 10 de Agosto, Shawi Indigenous People, Loreto, Peru.
⁵ National Center for Food and Nutrition (CENAN), National Instituto of Health (INS),Lima, Perú.
⁶ Indigenous Woman Leader, Shipibo-Konibo Indigenous People, Ucayali, Peru.
⁷ Indigenous Woman Leader, Yanesha Indigenous People, Pasco, Perú.
⁸ Taller Verde, Loreto, Perú.
⁹ Santa Gema Hospital, Red de Salud Alto Amazonas, Loreto, Perú.
¹⁰ School of Public Health and Administration, Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University (UPCH), Lima, Perú.
¹¹ School of Medicine, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom.
¹² Nutritional Epidemiology Group, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom.
¹³ Priestley Centre for Climate Futures, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom.
¹⁴ School of Public Health, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.
¹⁵ Sydney School of Public Health, University of Sydney, Camperdown, Australia.
¹⁶ CRONICAS Center of Excellence in Chronic Diseases, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Perú.

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Grants and funding

The BioKusharu study was funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) (using the UK’s Official Development Assistance (ODA) Funding) and Wellcome 218743_Z_19_Z under the NIHR-Wellcome Partnership for Global Health Research. The views expressed are those of the authors and not necessarily those of Wellcome, the NIHR or the Department of Health and Social Care. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.